Bill Sargeson
Window in Shower. What would you do?
I have a foreclosure that I am seriously considering buying for a rental. My concern is the bathroom has a window in the shower. I was planning on gutting the bathroom and doing a complete remodel. I thought I could...
Tyler Rowland
"Shouldn't Landlords Feel Guilty about raising rent?"
I was talking about Real Estate Investing with some people at Home Show event, and as I was talking about getting rents up to market rates. A lady in the conversation asked me if I felt guilty about that (raising rent...
Jon Q.
Best way to locate Self-Storage deals
Is Loopnet the best source for self-storage deals or is there another website that focuses exclusively on self-storage? Also, if you're willing to share ways of locating off-market self-storage deals I'd really appre...
Kate K.
Our tenants would like to adopt a kitten.
We live and have rentals in northwest suburbs of IL. Our tenants have lived in one of our rental houses for 1 year and 3 months. They are responsible tenants, always are paying their rent on time and keeping up the pr...
Andrew Carlson
12 units in Minnesota
https://www.biggerpockets.com/...Hey Bigger pockets. Here is a deal I am looking at in Minnesota. It is about 2 hours from where I live. The caretaker does pretty much everything except snow removal, which my dad woul...
Anthony Pinto
Posted first AirBnb Listing
It's official folks! After a little over a month, we finally posted our first AirBnb listing in Portsmouth, VA using one of the units in our quadplex. We are open for business starting tomorrow. My wife and I are expe...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, February 22, 2021)
Economic Update(Monday, February 22, 2021)
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Jan. 26-27 meeting, released last week (after their customary three-week delay), show that members of the Committee ...
Yan Yan
Need your advice on renting out the units ASAP
Hi BPers,I purchased a two-family in North Bergen about two months ago and got it renovated. I worked with a rental agent three weeks ago, who put the listings on Hudson and bergen county MLS, but seems to me that we ...
Scott Rist
What types of properties do you WALK away from and why?
I posted the other day about creating a more defined criteria for my flipping purchases. I'm moving my business to a more metro area early next year and am trying to define my criteria better. Where I am now is rura...
Grayson Gist
A “hidden” catastrophe
Hey,I just bought a fourplex in the KC area to owner occupy. I bought it with an agent after using direct mail to find it. The inspector told us “this is the best maintained Fourplex I’ve ever seen”. It appeared that ...